Iran says that Britain, Germany and the United Arab Emirates are refusing to provide fuel to Iranian passenger planes. The move, which has not been confirmed, follows unilateral sanctions imposed
YWN just spoke to R’ Shrage Feller, the owner of the Woodridge Pizza store which was destroyed in a devastating fire Sunday night. Shrage tells YWN that his “Sprinkles Pizza
It was discovered in Zhangye City in China’s northwest province of Gansu that pork, labeled as Qingzhen (kosher) goat meat was being sold and distributed throughout Gansu, Xinjiang, Qinghai, and
A loud explosive device was heard inside the huge U.S. embassy compound in Baghdad on Sunday night during a visit to Iraq by Vice President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill
A doctor who said the man convicted of the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 had only three months to live now says the Libyan could survive another 10 years,
A dangerous and record-challenging heat wave will affect much of the East this week as a once-delightful air mass turns ugly. In some locations this heat wave will rival many
As New Jersey sizzles under an intense heat wave, lawns are turning brown, shrubs and flowers are wilting, and residents are desperately trying to salvage what they can by running
A terminal at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York was evacuated Sunday evening for about two hours after a caller phoned in a threat, according to a spokesman
YWN regrets to inform you of the passing of R’ Yisroel (Izzy) Herzog Z”L in Melbourne Australia. Reb Yisroel was renowned for his unbelievable generosity and chesed to the Melbourne
Lakewood Hatzolah was called to two drowning incidents in the past 3 days. On Friday, Hatzolah was called to the scene of a child who drowned in a swimming pool,
3:40PM EST: [UPDATES & PHOTO LINK POSTED BELOW] Woodridge Fire Department is on the scene of a “working structure fire” at the Woodridge Pizza Store (Fellers Pizza) located at 9
Abu Daoud, the man who claimed to be the mastermind behind the massacre that marked the 1972 Munich Olympics, has died, according to the official news agency of the Palestinian
The number of elevator emergencies in New York City surged 82 percent to 11,362 through May, up from 6,233 over the first five months in 2009. The number of people
9:50AM EST: Sullivan County EMS are on the scene of a serious MVA involving a motorcycle on Route 17 West near Exit 114 (Wurtsboro, NY). There were reportedly two riders
Senate President Stephen Sweeney, the burly labor leader who is the Legislature’s top Democrat, strode into Republican Gov. Chris Christie’s office to hand-deliver two bills to the rookie Republican. With
A 19-year-old Bochur was struck by a vehicle in MachaneDivrei Yoel late Motzei Shabbos, and was flown by Medevac for serious injuries. Sources tell YWN that the Bochur was struck
A firecracker-hot Independence Day will be capped off with a dazzling fireworks show over the Hudson River. The 34th Annual Macy’s Fireworks show kicks off at 9:20 p.m., and an
The Times Herald Record reports: Gov. David Paterson must cancel his plan to let students at rabbinical schools like Kiryas Joel’s claim state tuition subsidies in order to kill $600
The NYPD chief in charge of northern Manhattan has been tapped to replace retiring Chief Donald Zeigler as head of the Community Affairs Bureau. Zeigler had been the highest-ranking black
A Brooklyn mother is suing over a cup of scalding tea that she claims severely burned her infant son at a Starbucks. Villona Maryash claims the tea was “improperly served”
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